This month on Talking in Shul we’re talking about the Jewish media landscape–how does it work, and what do we wish it did better? Our second topic is breastfeeding in shul. A new blog allows people to submit their experiences at various synagogues, but is it appropriate? For that segment, we will be joined by our friend Yael Kalman. Yael is many wonderful things, including a mother to two young children, one of whom is currently breastfeeding.
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When should my kid start keeping kosher? Also: bar/bat mitzvah is more complicated than you think.
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Do forbidden acts become OK if you do them weirdly enough? An explanation for some odd behavior you might have seen.
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Can you interrupt prayer for a crying child? What about for a poisonous snake?
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